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The Knowledge with David Elikwu

On The Knowledge Podcast, you’ll hear from the best and brightest minds in business, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Hosted by writer and entrepreneur David Elikwu, each episode features in-depth interviews with makers, thinkers, and innovators from a variety of backgrounds. The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. In every issue, David shares stories, ideas and frameworks from psychology, philosophy, productivity and business. With insights that are both practical and thought-provoking, The Knowledge will help you think more deeply and get more done. Follow David's newsletter at: theknowledge.io / Keep the conversation go...

151: Rising ADHD and the Corruption of Your Attention

26 mins; September 12, 2025

150: Why You Feel Stuck - The Trap of Complexity

21 mins; September 04, 2025

149: Go all in - the case for 100% commitment

16 mins; August 28, 2025

148: The mindset shift you NEED to discover your best work

27 mins; August 14, 2025

147: Perseverance and Redemption – The Comeback of Ed Latimore

112 hours 14 mins; August 07, 2025

146: The Podcast Returns: Announcing 'Sovereign' and Our New Format

1 min; August 07, 2025

145: From Survival Mode to CEO Mode - Breaking the Cycle (ft. Christine Carrillo)

37 mins; April 17, 2025

144: From Football Dreams to AI Innovator (ft Alex Fefegha)

51 mins; April 10, 2025

143: Why Playing It Safe Could Be the Riskiest Career Move (ft. Taylor Pearson)

86 hours 51 mins; April 03, 2025

142: From eBay seller to a publicly listed brand empire (ft. Colin Landforce)

32 mins; March 27, 2025

141: How understanding humans gives you the edge over AI in marketing (ft. Neville Medhora)

35 mins; March 19, 2025

140: From a High-School Side Hustle to 7-Figure Exit (ft. Brandon Pindulic)

70 hours 55 mins; March 13, 2025

139: Why cities are now competing for nomads (ft. Sondre Rasch)

41 mins; March 06, 2025

138: Copywriting Expert shares Business Lessons from 20 Years Online (feat. Neville Medhora)

42 mins; February 27, 2025

137: How You Can Feel More Alive in Your Work (feat. Michael Ashcroft)

115 hours 17 mins; February 20, 2025

136: Focus, Family, and Freedom with Jonathan Goodman

32 mins; February 13, 2025

135: Monotasking, Reading, and Building Home Libraries with Thatcher Wine

41 mins; February 06, 2025

134: Pivoting, Building, and Scaling startups with Jason Shen

56 mins; January 30, 2025

133. Innovation, Risk, and Prosperity with Luca Dellana

63 hours 38 mins; January 23, 2025

132. Passion, Profit, and Simplicity with Jonathan Goodman

64 hours 58 mins; January 16, 2025

131. Knowledge, Books, and Curation with Thatcher Wine

44 mins; January 09, 2025

130. Passion, Competition, and Drive with Jason Shen

48 mins; December 19, 2024

129. Trust, Skills, and Winning Long-Term Games with Luca Dellana

36 mins; December 12, 2024

128. Framing, Marketing, and Wealth with Arielle Jackson

37 mins; December 05, 2024

127. Music, Reinvention, and Luck with Richie Brave

35 mins; November 28, 2024

126. Altruism, Effective Leadership, and Compassion with Bob Gower

31 mins; November 21, 2024

125. Authentic Ideas, Social Media, and Writing with Wes Kao

36 mins; November 14, 2024

124: Leadership, Fulfillment, and Focus with Alan Stein Jr.

31 mins; November 07, 2024

123. DAOs, Pseudonymity, and Community Building with Jonathan Hillis

30 mins; October 31, 2024

122. Artificial Intelligence and Creative Expression with Sterling Crispin

38 mins; October 24, 2024

121. Rationality, Startups, and the Danger of Belief with Liron Shapira

35 mins; October 17, 2024

120. Character, Accountability, and Coaching with Alan Stein Jr.

35 mins; October 10, 2024

119. Networked Cities, Culture, and Democracy with Jonathan Hillis

39 mins; October 03, 2024

118. Innovation, Community Building, and Black Entrepreneurship with Dawn Dickson

32 mins; September 26, 2024

117. Leadership, Flexibility, and the Myth of Perfection with David Morris

33 mins; September 19, 2024

116. Innovation, Technology, and Human Connection with Jonathan Hillis

37 mins; September 12, 2024

115. Ambition, Resilience, and Leadership with Barrett Brooks

36 mins; September 05, 2024

114. Politics, Migration, and Urbanisation with Stu Patience

37 mins; August 29, 2024

113. The Power of Intentional Living with Kyle Kowalski

37 mins; August 22, 2024

112. The Diary of a $30M COO with Barrett Brooks

35 mins; August 15, 2024

111. Resilience, Healing, and Creative Dysregulation with Kelly Wilde Miller

32 mins; August 08, 2024

110. Curiosity, Novelty and Education with Danielle Strachman

38 mins; August 01, 2024

109. Purpose, Passion, and Perseverance with Barrett Brooks

40 mins; July 25, 2024

108. Decisions, Self-Integration, and the Power of Alter Egos with Kelly Wilde Miller

36 mins; July 18, 2024

107. Race, Climate, and Health Inequities with Layal Liverpool

40 mins; July 11, 2024

106. The Secret Weapons of Colonialism with Charles C. Mann

42 mins; July 04, 2024

105. Dreams, Doubts and Creative Conflict with Kelly Wilde Miller

35 mins; June 27, 2024

104. Systemic Racism and Healthcare with Layal Liverpool

39 mins; June 20, 2024

103. Mindset, Stress, and Resilience with David Robson

27 mins; June 13, 2024

102. The Path to Effective Leadership with Dave Kline

40 mins; June 06, 2024

101. Conversation, Curiosity, and Connection with Joe Ferraro

38 mins; May 30, 2024

100. The Expectation Effect with David Robson

45 mins; May 23, 2024

99. Level Up Your Startup with Rob Fitzpatrick

38 mins; May 16, 2024

98. Curiosity, Creativity, and Careers with Buster Benson

34 mins; May 09, 2024

97. Science, Reasoning, and The Intelligence Trap with David Robson

39 mins; May 02, 2024

96. The Path to Authentic Writing with Anne-Laure Le Cunff

30 mins; April 25, 2024

95. The Power of Pivoting with Jenny Blake

39 mins; April 18, 2024

94. Leading with Purpose with Ryan Hawk

37 mins; April 11, 2024

93. Wealth, Investing, and Personal Finance with Rob Dix

34 mins; April 04, 2024

92. Neuroscience, Writing, and Mindful Productivity with Anne-Laure Le Cunff

38 mins; March 28, 2024

91. The Art of Storytelling with Lawrence Yeo

38 mins; March 21, 2024

90. The Pursuit of Excellence with Ryan Hawk

46 mins; March 14, 2024

89. The Price of Money with Rob Dix

45 mins; March 06, 2024

88. The Economics of Elites with Garett Jones

45 mins; February 28, 2024

87. The Career of a Practical Creator with Lawrence Yeo

46 mins; February 22, 2024

86. Creativity, Conditioning and Athletic Development with Jamie Smith

36 mins; February 15, 2024

85. AI, Careers, and Risk Management with Taylor Pearson

43 mins; February 08, 2024

84. Contrarian Ideas, Reading, and Publishing with Eric Jorgensen

41 mins; February 01, 2024

83. Taste, Judgement, and the Traits of Great Founders with Sondre Rasch

29 mins; January 25, 2024

82. Building World-Class Athletes with Jamie Smith

38 mins; January 17, 2024

81. Skill Stacks and Career Evolution with Taylor Pearson

45 mins; January 11, 2024

80. Leverage, Luck, and Happiness with Eric Jorgenson

36 mins; December 21, 2023

79. Building Enduring Digital Companies with Sondre Rasch

33 mins; December 14, 2023

78. Business Finance, Failure, and Friends with Brandon Pindulic

34 mins; December 07, 2023

77. Scaling Newsletters and Building Audiences with Josh Spector

33 mins; November 30, 2023

76. Techno-optimism and The Anthology of Balaji with Eric Jorgenson

51 mins; November 23, 2023

75. Building, Buying, and Scaling Businesses with Brandon Pindulic

40 mins; November 16, 2023

74. Self-deception and decision-making with Robin Hanson

47 mins; November 09, 2023

73. Upgrade your thinking with Eric Jorgenson

39 mins; November 02, 2023

72. Maps, meaning and intuition with Bob Gower

31 mins; October 26, 2023

71. Awareness, Creativity and Self-discovery with Michael Ashcroft

50 mins; October 19, 2023

70. Fear, Money, and Happiness with Khe Hy

46 mins; October 12, 2023

69. From Nation-States to Network States with Lauren Razavi

27 mins; October 05, 2023

68. Creativity and Chaos with Kevon Cheung

45 mins; September 28, 2023

67. The Alexander Technique with Michael Ashcroft

38 mins; September 21, 2023

66. Life as a Digital Nomad with Lauren Razavi

36 mins; September 14, 2023

65. Passion, Discipline, and Success with Thomas Frank

32 mins; September 07, 2023

64. Life, Work, and Awareness with Michael Ashcroft

33 mins; August 31, 2023

63. Writing Habits and Creative Productivity with David Kadavy

40 mins; August 24, 2023

62: Mortality, Meditation, and Meaning with Jonny Miller

124 hours 55 mins; August 10, 2023

61. Funding Curious Dropouts with Danielle Strachman

76 hours 22 mins; July 13, 2023

60: Art, Technology, and the Future with Sterling Crispin

84 hours 46 mins; June 29, 2023

59: Ergodicity and Decision-making with Luca Dellanna

63 hours 43 mins; June 15, 2023

58: One Person Powerhouse: Finding Leverage as a Solo Creator with David Elikwu

28 mins; June 01, 2023

57: Rigorous Thinking and Online Education with Wes Kao

67 hours 1 min; May 18, 2023

56. Self-actualisation and Slow living with Kyle Kowalski

100 hours 19 mins; May 04, 2023

55. Columbus, Colonialism and Climate Change with Charles C. Mann

91 hours 19 mins; April 20, 2023

54. The Elephant in the Brain with Robin Hanson

97 hours 23 mins; April 06, 2023

53. How Culture Shapes Economies with Garett Jones

86 hours 26 mins; March 23, 2023

52. Building in Public with Kevon Cheung

80 hours 4 mins; March 09, 2023

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